Quality Control Microbiologist

ResponsibilitiesPerform environmental monitoring in aseptic and sterile manufacturing areasConduct utility sampling and testing, including water and compressed gas systemsPerform microbiological testing such as bioburden, endotoxin, and conductivity testingWork in Grade A/B aseptic environments with proper gowning proceduresExecute routine floor sampling and laboratory-based testing activitiesWrite, review, and revise SOPs, GMP documentation, and technical reportsSupport and lead deviation investigations and root cause analysisMaintain chain of custody and sample tracking documentationParticipate in risk assessments and quality investigationsCollaborate with a QC team supporting both OSD and sterile manufacturingQualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.Minimum of three (3) years of relevant microbiology experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device environment.Proficiency with microbiological testing methods and laboratory equipment such as endotoxin, bioburden and conductivity testing.Experience training or mentoring others in a QC environmentExposure to TLC or broader analytical microbiology techniquesExperience working in cleanroom environments and applying aseptic techniques.Familiarity with sterilization processes such as ethylene oxide (EtO) and gamma irradiation is preferred.